APOL1 genotype associated risk for preeclampsia in African populations: Rationale and protocol design for studies in women of African ancestry in resource limited settings

BACKGROUND: Women of African ancestry are highly predisposed to preeclampsia which continues to be a major cause of maternal death in Africa. Common variants in the APOL1 gene are potent risk factor for a spectrum of kidney disease. Recent studies have shown that APOL1 risk variants contribute to th...

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Autores principales: Osafo, Charlotte, Thomford, Nicholas Ekow, Coleman, Jerry, Carboo, Abraham, Guure, Chris, Okyere, Perditer, Adu, Dwomoa, Adanu, Richard, Parekh, Rulan S., Burke, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9799323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36580463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278115

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